American college football season
The 1936 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1936 college football season. The Indians were led by third-year head coach Earl Blaik and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Indians finished with a record of 7–1–1, and in the inaugural year of the AP Poll, finished in 13th in the final rankings.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 26 | Norwich | | | W 58–0 | | |
October 3 | Vermont | | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| W 56–0 | | [2] |
October 10 | Holy Cross | | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| L 0–7 | | |
October 17 | Brown | | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| W 34–0 | | |
October 24 | at Harvard | | | W 26–7 | > 35,000 | [3] |
October 31 | at No. 12 Yale | | | W 11–7 | | |
November 7 | Columbia | No. 18 | - Memorial Field
- Hanover, NH
| W 20–13 | | [4] |
November 14 | at Cornell | No. 12 | | W 20–6 | | |
November 21 | at Princeton | No. 12 | | T 13–13 | 45,000 | [5] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "1936 Final AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
- ^ "Vermont trampled by Dartmouth, 56–0". Rutland Daily Herald. October 5, 1936. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Grattan O'Connell (October 25, 1936). "Smart and Powerful Dartmouth Indians Crush Hapless Harvard Team By 26 To 7". The Hartford Courant. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ McGowen, Roscoe (November 8, 1936). "Indians triumph, 20–13". The New York Times. p. S1.
- ^ "Princeton holds Dartmouth, 13–13". New York Daily News. November 22, 1936. pp. 100, 106. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1936 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
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